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The Citizen, 2015-02-12, Page 21THE CITIZEN, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2015. PAGE 21. BRIAN PRESCOTT With his family by his side, Brian Prescott of Brussels passed away at Stratford General Hospital on Monday, Feb. 2, 2015. He was in his 80th year. Born in Wesham, Lancashire, England on Sept. 30, 1935, he emigrated to Canada with his family, settling in Grey Township in March of 1948. Brian was the beloved husband and best friend of Sheila (Black) Prescott for 54 years, dear father of Mark, Kanata; Paul and his partner Daryll, Morrisville, Pennsylvania; Peter, Burlington and David, Vancouver. He was the loving grandpa of Charlotte, Ben and Andrew and dear brother of Roy and Hang, Smith Falls; Eric and Vernice, Bluevale; Joe and Shirley, Woodstock; Valerie and Wally, Sarnia and Vernon, Chatham and dear brother-in-law of Jean Prescott, Grey Township; Marg Black, Morris Township and Bob Black, Clinton. Brian was predeceased by his brother Cyril, brother-in-law Laurie Black, sister-in-law Anita Black and his parents Thomas and Jane Prescott. He will also be greatly missed by his many nieces, nephews and close friends. Cremation has taken place. A celebration of Brian’s life was held at Melville Presbyterian Church, Brussels on Saturday, Feb. 7. Rev. Elwin Garland officiated. Sheila’s letter of remembrances of her husband Brian was read by their son Peter. As well Brian’s sons, Peter, Paul and David gave their own remembrances. As a musical tribute to his father, Mark Prescott sang, and accompanied himself at the piano, the hymn, “Be Still My Soul”. The Seaforth Harmony Kings (of whom Brian was a member) performed “I Believe”, “Amazing Grace” and “It is Well with My Soul”. Honorary pallbearers were The Culture Club, consisting of Leslie Knight, Brian Armstrong, Neil Schade, Peter Allison, Jim Armstrong, Ralph Watson, Harvey Shaw and Murray McDonald. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to Melville Presbyterian Church or the Seaforth, Stratford, Wingham or London Health Sciences Hospital Foundations would be appreciated by the family. Online condolences may be left at www.schimanskifamilyfuneral home.com Business Directory Affordable CAR AND TRUCK RENTALS Large & Small Trucks fridge carts - piano dollys- moving blankets Complete Selection of Cars Our rates qualify for insurance replacement Passenger Vans full size or mini GODERICH TOYOTA 344 Huron Rd. 519-524-9381 GODERICH 1-800-338-1134 NEW CONSTRUCTION AGRICULTURAL RENOVATIONS RESIDENTIAL Call 519-527-1538 Tarion Home Warranty Builders JAMES BROWN PHARMACY 198 Josephine St., Wingham, Ont. 519-357-1629 Hours: Mon. - Fri. 9 - 6 Sat. 9 - 4 Rear Parking Available Delivery available - COMPLETE MECHANICAL SERVICE - COMPUTERIZED TUNE-UPS - TIRES - BRAKES MUFFLERS - VEHICLE INSPECTION STATION DAN'S AUTO REPAIR Owned and Operated by Dan & Heather Snell RR 3, Blyth, Ont. N0M 1H0 (on the Westfield Rd.) DAN SNELL, Automotive Technician 519-523-4356 PAUL COOK ELECTRIC Home, Farm & Commercial Wiring BELGRAVE 519-357-1537 Call 519-523-4792 or 519-887-9114 to book your spot today! We have solutions for your storage needs. Great for home, office & business. Ask for Ken at LAKESIDE 519-524-1740 Storage Solutions In stock used Pallet Racking, used decking steel & 4'x8' T&G fir plywood. Ontario CraneRentals Box 134, Teeswater, ON N0G 2S0 519-392-6469 Cell: 519-357-7869 1-866-392-6469 Fax: 519-392-8135 Email: ontariocrane@wightman.ca 24 Hour Service ~ Merv ~ Fully Insured BROWN’S PHARMASAVE Linda M. Bross, CPA, CA 519-357-3231 lbross@bdo.ca Wingham, ON D. C. Craig Excavating • Excavating • Bulldozing • Septic Systems • Drainage 519-523-4966 Mechanical Repair & Used Car Sales 30 Ontario St., Clinton 519-482-8439 Email: aandt@bellnet.ca P.O. Box 69 470 Turnberry Street Brussels, ON N0G 1H0 (519) 887-6100 Fax: (519) 887-6109 email:dsholdice@orrinsurance.net Scott McDonald General Carpenter Fully Licensed Carpenter Over 10 Years Experience! 42475 Moncrieff Rd., R.R. #2 Blyth, ON N0M 1H0 519.955.1215 INSTANT FAX AS FAST AS A PHONE Send your paperwork by FAX instantly! eg. statements, contracts, auction ads, favourite recipes, obituaries, messages... The Citizen has a FAX machine in our Blyth office that lets you contact any other FAX machine in the world ... instantly. Our FAX number is also your number so if you want to be reached instantly — we will receive your messages as well. The Citizen Call Us Today For Details 519-523-4792 or 519-887-9114 Fax: 519-523-9140 Obituaries Got Married... Call for pricing & details 519-523-4792 or 519-887-9114 Share your news by placing your announcement in The Citizen